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Commodities Derivatives

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SYLLABUS

 
No. Modules / Units
1 Introduction of Derivatives:
  ¨     Derivatives definition, Types of derivatives, Products, Participants and Functions, Exchange traded v/s OTC Derivatives - How Commodity Derivatives differ from financial Derivatives - Warehousing, Quantity of underlying assets, Global Commodity Exchanges, Commodity Exchanges in India, Commodities permitted for trading, Kabra committee Report, Commodity specific issues - Cropping and Growth patterns, Global Domestic demand - supply dynamics, Price trends and Factors that influence prices.
2 Pricing Commodity Derivatives:
  ¨     Investment assets v/s Consumption assets - The Cost of Carry Model - Pricing futures contracts on investment commodities-Pricing futures contracts on consumption commodities-The futures basics- Concept of Hedging, Speculation, Arbitrage.
3 Trading: Basic Concepts
  ¨     Basic concepts such as Margins, Circuit filters - delivery norms – Contracts specifications, Trading system, and Entities in the trading system, Trader workstation, Order types and conditions, Exposure limits, Commodities to be traded: Types of commodities: Bullion (silver and Gold), Agricultural commodities. Clearing, settlement and Risk Management: Calendar and Settlement schedule, Position determination, Settlement mechanism, Daily mark to market settlement, Settlement price - Daily settlement price, Final settlement price, Margining - Initial margin, Daily mark to Market margin, Open interest limits, Second line of Defense, NSCCL span. Final Settlement: Cash settlement, Physical settlement (warehousing). Exception handling: Funds shortages, Delivery shortages.
4 Regulatory Framework:
  ¨     Rules governing Commodity derivatives-Derivatives Exchange, Rules Governing Intermediaries, Investor Grievances, Arbitration Rules.

SYBFM — SEMESTER – IV

Author: Evelyn Correia

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SYLLABUS

 

No. Modules / Units
1 Introduction of Derivatives:
  ¨     Derivatives definition, Types of derivatives, Products, Participants and Functions, Exchange traded v/s OTC Derivatives – How Commodity Derivatives differ from financial Derivatives – Warehousing, Quantity of underlying assets, Global Commodity Exchanges, Commodity Exchanges in India, Commodities permitted for trading, Kabra committee Report, Commodity specific issues – Cropping and Growth patterns, Global Domestic demand – supply dynamics, Price trends and Factors that influence prices.
2 Pricing Commodity Derivatives:
  ¨     Investment assets v/s Consumption assets – The Cost of Carry Model – Pricing futures contracts on investment commodities-Pricing futures contracts on consumption commodities-The futures basics- Concept of Hedging, Speculation, Arbitrage.
3 Trading: Basic Concepts
  ¨     Basic concepts such as Margins, Circuit filters – delivery norms – Contracts specifications, Trading system, and Entities in the trading system, Trader workstation, Order types and conditions, Exposure limits, Commodities to be traded: Types of commodities: Bullion (silver and Gold), Agricultural commodities.

Clearing, settlement and Risk Management: Calendar and Settlement schedule, Position determination, Settlement mechanism, Daily mark to market settlement, Settlement price – Daily settlement price, Final settlement price, Margining – Initial margin, Daily mark to Market margin, Open interest limits, Second line of Defense, NSCCL span. Final Settlement: Cash settlement, Physical settlement (warehousing).

Exception handling: Funds shortages, Delivery shortages.

4 Regulatory Framework:
  ¨     Rules governing Commodity derivatives-Derivatives Exchange, Rules Governing Intermediaries, Investor Grievances, Arbitration Rules.
Narayan Niwas, 161,
Jagannath Shankar Seth Road,
Girgaum, Mumbai 400 004. Maharashtra, INDIA.

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